Transcription of tRNA genes from a large-scale plastid DNA deletion clearly reveals the action of nuclear-encoded RNA polymerase in the plastid

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 652-656

  Chiba, Takako ^a   Harada, Takeo ^a   Goto, Satoshi ^b   Ishikawa, Ryuji ^a   Niizeki, Minoru ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Oryza satira; plastid DNA; RNA polymerase; tRNA

Indexed keywords

ORYZA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0029781875     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(96)80362-2     Document Type: Article

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